Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 254, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 October 1913 — MOTORCYCLISTS ARE TO BE HERE NOV. 1ST [ARTICLE]

MOTORCYCLISTS ARE TO BE HERE NOV. 1ST

Chicago North Shore Club to Make Endurance Run and to' Stop , Here For Dinner. From 75 to 100 members of the North Shore Motorcycling Club, of Chicago, are expected to participate in an endurance run to start from Chicago on Saturday, Nov. Ist. The plan is to reach Rensselaer in time for dinner and to stop here for an hour. The distance of the run is 371 miles, and the route is as fol ; lows: Chicago to Hammond, Crown Point, Rensselaer, Remington, Lafayette, Kokomo, Peru, South Bend, Laporte, Valparaiso and Chicago. Two days will be required to mpke the trip. All makes of motorcycles are expected to be used by the cluib members. The . Chicago Examiner will give a trophy to the winner of the test. L. J. Leonard, James A, Turfler and C. Blankenheim, constituting the contest committee, went over the route today in a big Hudson Six auto, stopping. for some time in Rensselaer. Mr. Leonard is the chairman of the committee and Mr. Turner is to be referee of the trip. v .